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Business Bootcamp

Business Bootcamp Podcast is made for small business owners. My name is Mike Andes. I started college at the age of 13 with full intention of going to medical school. I went to school for an MBA and now I own a landscaping company, an Anytime Fitness gym, and 3 online businesses. I share my highs, lows, and experiences being an entrepreneur. You can learn from my mistakes and identify with the day-to-day struggles of a small business owner. Call in or ask a question online and get concrete advice about your company. If you are looking to START, GROW, OR SAVE your business I want to help you! Learn from business people and seasoned entrepreneurs as they share their personal stories and experiences on the interview portion of the show.
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Feb 21, 2016

Should you save money? What should you spend your savings in? Should you just stash away cash? Today, Mike Talks about what you young entrepreneurs should be savings their money for and how they can reach their savings goals.

Feb 16, 2016

What do you do when a client owes you money but wont pay? Or people just don't pay on time? Today is a short episode but it could change the way you invoice and collect payment.

Feb 14, 2016

You gotta know your numbers! And today Mike shares a ver valuable equation that will help you determine your marketing budget and tell you exactly how much a new client is worth to you!

Feb 10, 2016

Today Mike shares how you can increase the value of your business before you sell it. He also shares what to look for when you are wanting to acquire a competitor or another company.

Feb 4, 2016

Special announcement today from Mike! Plus we talk about how to design a positioning statement and how to target your audience effectively in your advertising and marketing strategy.

Feb 1, 2016

Today Mike takes a question from an entrepreneur that is selling wood chips for smoking BBQ. He gives advice on how to create an online sales channel. Then Mike tells you how to market effectively to the 3 segments of your potential clients.

Jan 27, 2016

Today Mike takes a LIVE audio question that was asked via the website. Mike shares how to sell into retail stores and how to price your product so that it actually sells and comes off the shelf.

Jan 24, 2016

Do you hate your job, your boss, your paycheck? But do you feel stuck in that career? Have you been thinking about starting your own business? Do you have fear about making the leap? If so, today's show is for you!

Jan 19, 2016

Mike answers two questions. One about starting a business in the coaching industry, the other about being a young entrepreneur in a service-based business.

Jan 13, 2016

Today Mike tells a listener how they can grow a cleaning business and talks about the importance of profit margins.

Jan 12, 2016

Today Mike takes a question from an entrepreneur that has recently started a wood building business. Ash (name of entrepreneur) is making plyometric boxes by hand and wants advice on how to grow.

Dec 23, 2015

After the 2008 real estate bubble more and more people are wondering if buying a house is really worth it. Mike gives the pros and cons of both and offers advice and warnings about buying a single family residence.

Dec 15, 2015

Mike tells about his plans to give listeners a FREE book. He also talks about the importance of experimentation when it comes to a businesses marketing mix.

Dec 4, 2015

Today we hear from Dan, an entrepreneur in Michigan that is wanting to start a party and events planning company. Mike answers his question and gives advice on how to START your business the "bootstrapping way."

Nov 21, 2015

What are your goals in business? Is your current business/industry going to get you there? If not, you need to plan the steps that will.

Nov 11, 2015

Today Mike gives insight for business owners that have seasonal businesses. How do you increase sales during a time that most clients aren't thinking about your product and service? Also, what is the sales pyramid and why is it important when making a marketing plan?

Nov 4, 2015

Today Mike shares more info about the new business he is starting called BioShakes.

Oct 27, 2015

Today Mike shares one way to get ranked high on Google searches. It's simple, but it works. Content marketing is the name of the game and Mike has a strategy to win the game.

Oct 21, 2015

Today, Mike answers the question of one of the listeners. Are how an offline business can go online, build an audience and then generate revenue.

Oct 12, 2015

Today we talk about the common misconceptions and business myths surround entrepreneurship.

Oct 5, 2015

Today Mike tells you the steps to taking your BIG idea and making it into a BIG business. Its all about execution! Ideas are a dime a dozen!

Sep 22, 2015

Today Mike talks about the 10 main obstacles small business owners face... and how to get through them all!

Sep 8, 2015

Mike talks about his own entrepreneurial struggles and some of the issues brought up by  listeners. Today the main topic, amidst others, is the low valleys that a small business owner goes through.

Aug 28, 2015

Want to hire a team to take your business to the next level? Does it seem like you cant take the step? Want to grow, expand, and scale your business?

Mike identifies the barriers that are keeping you back from blowing your business up!

Aug 19, 2015

Today Mike digs into his email and finds a question from a podcast listneer. Laurel is trying to start her videogrpahy business and asks for tips and help from Mike. This is not just for those behind cameras! Everyone can learn something here!

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